Amalek

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(am′ə lek′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Am•a•lek  (am′ə lek′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. Biblethe son of Eliphaz and grandson of Esau. Gen. 36:12;
    I Chron. 1:36.
  2. Theology, Biblea nomadic tribe or nation descended from Amalek and hostile to Israel. Num. 24:20.

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